Living TRAVEL - SPAIN - 2019DOLMEN SITE at ANTEQUERA |
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The Dolmen of Menga is a megalithic burial mound called a tumulus, a long barrow form of dolmen, dating from the 3750-3650 BC approx. |
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Dolmen of Menga |
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Dolmen of Menga |
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Dolmen of Menga, Antequera, Spain |
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Well, in the Dolmen of Menga, Antequera, Spain |
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Dolmen of Menga (looking out), Antequera, Spain |
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Looking out from the Dolmen of Menga, we see that the cave is directly aligned with the Lovers' Rock (La Peņa de los Enamorados), resulting in both the dolmen and the mountain being recognised as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site |
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La Peņa de los Enamorados, an 880 metre mountain just outside Antequera township |
Approaching the Dolmen of Viera, Antequera, Spain |
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Dolmen of Viera, Antequera, Spain Dolmen of Viera, Antequera, Spain |